Holland’s Code Project

Tracy Martin


Grade: 10th graders Time Allotted: One class period


Essential Question: How does using career inventories assist in determining career paths for students?

Standards: A:A1, A:A3, A:B2, C:A1, C:B1, and C:C2 http://www.schoolcounselor.org/files/NationalStandards.pdf


Materials:
Computer Lab
Printer

Procedure:
· Will discuss the importance of understanding own values, strengths, and skill sets for choosing future career options.
· Discuss Holland’s code
· Students will complete the quiz online http://www.roguecc.edu/Counseling/HollandCodes/test.asp
· Students will blog about their discoveries in regards to the quiz.
o Post the top 10 employment options
o Post about how they felt about the results
§ At least one career that stood out to them in a positive way.
§ At least one career that may have surprised them on the list.
§ At least one career they can eliminate from the career inventory.
o Post the 3 jobs they will research


Assessment

· Using the attached rubric (Blog’s Reflection).

Follow up

· Students will post the research of the top 3 career options produced by the quiz at a later time.








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Posted top 10 careers
Listed all 10 careers
Listed at least 8 careers
Listed at least 6 careers
Listed 5 or less careers
Posted feelings about results
Discussed feelings about all 3 topics.
1. Surprise career
2. One that seems of great interest to student
3. One of the top ten a student could rule out as a career
Discussed 2 topics.

1. Surprise career
2. One that seems of great interest to student
3. One of the top ten a student could rule out as a career

Discussed only one topic.
1. Surprise career
2. One that seems of great interest to student
3. One of the top ten a student could rule out as a career

No post on this topic.

1. Surprise career
2. One that seems of great interest to student
3. One of the top ten a student could rule out as a career

Listed 3 career choices to do further research
Listed all 3 career options to do further research
Listed 2 career options to do further career research
Listed 1 career options to do further research
Listed no career options to do further research

Date Created: Feb 22, 2011 06:15 pm (UTC)